Public schools in Saratoga Springs, NY
7 open public schools with an address in Saratoga Springs, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
7
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
5,373
7 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
12.2:1
New York median 11.1:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Saratoga Springs public schools
The federal directory lists 7 public schools in Saratoga Springs, NY: 5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high. The 7 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 5,373 students, an average of 768 per school. The largest campus is Saratoga Springs High School (1,847 students), and the largest elementary school is Dorothy Nolan Elementary School (616).
Every listed school belongs to Saratoga Springs City SD. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 12.2:1, higher than the statewide school median of 11.1:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
About 28% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Saratoga Springs
Elementary schools in Saratoga Springs
5| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Street Elementary School Saratoga Springs City SD | KG–05 | 372 | 12.2:1 | |
| Division Street Elementary School Saratoga Springs City SD | KG–05 | 393 | 11.7:1 | |
| Dorothy Nolan Elementary School Saratoga Springs City SD | KG–05 | 616 | 12.3:1 | |
| Geyser Road Elementary School Saratoga Springs City SD | KG–05 | 337 | 9.6:1 | |
| Lake Avenue Elementary School Saratoga Springs City SD | KG–05 | 382 | 12:1 |
Middle schools in Saratoga Springs
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Avenue Middle School Saratoga Springs City SD | 06–08 | 1,426 | 13:1 |
High schools in Saratoga Springs
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saratoga Springs High School Saratoga Springs City SD | 09–12 | 1,847 | 12.8:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White84.6%
- Hispanic6.1%
- Black1.9%
- Asian1.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial5.2%
Enrollment-weighted across 7 Saratoga Springs schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (5,373 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Saratoga Springs
How many public schools are in Saratoga Springs, NY?
The current NCES directory lists 7 open public schools with a location address in Saratoga Springs: 5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high. Together they reported 5,373 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Saratoga Springs?
All listed public schools with an address in Saratoga Springs belong to Saratoga Springs City SD. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.
What is the largest public high school in Saratoga Springs?
Saratoga Springs High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Saratoga Springs, with 1,847 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Saratoga Springs?
No school with an address in Saratoga Springs is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in New York.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Saratoga Springs schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Saratoga Springs public schools is 12.2:1, higher than the New York school median of 11.1:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Saratoga Springs guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All New York cities